by Mark Ng | Nov 3, 2024 | Uncategorized
Some years ago I led a team to provide basic health care and whatever practical assistance within our means to a slum in India for several weeks. Just before Christmas, we organised a ‘party’ for the community. We preached the gospel and gave away presents to the...
by Mark Ng | Oct 13, 2024 | Uncategorized
Watch your life and doctrine closely. Persevere in them, because if you do, you will save both yourself and your hearers (1 Timothy 4:16) In Christendom, there has always been a tension between the importance of ‘orthopraxy’ (life) and ‘orthodoxy (doctrine/teaching)....
by Mark Ng | Oct 6, 2024 | Uncategorized
“Then I saw that all toil and all skill in work come from a man’s envy of his neighbor. This also is vanity and a striving after wind” (Ecclesiastes 4:4-5) According to a new survey conducted in June by ‘Finder’, Australia’s most visited comparison website, Aussies...
by Mark Ng | Sep 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
Ever doubted God and His promises? Of course you have! The prophet Jeremiah was no exception. When God told him through a prophetic act that life would return to normal in Jerusalem, it would seem he doubted. This promise comes against the backdrop of Jerusalem under...
by Mark Ng | Sep 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
A guy who loved his dad for his wisdom amongst other things, was once offered this treasured piece of advice by him: Things could be better but things could be worse. If this is said to trivialize the struggles and pain of others or to advocate inaction and passivity,...
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